According to new data released by Netscout, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise. There were 17 million such attacks in 2024 – up from 13 million the year before. It’s an ...
Separate spinoffs of the infamous Mirai botnet are responsible for a fresh wave of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks globally. One is exploiting specific vulnerabilities in Internet of ...
What is a DDoS attack and why should you care?Issued by DomainsJohannesburg, 30 Jun 2026 A DDoS attack does not need to steal customer data to hurt your business. (Image: Domains) A Distributed Denial ...
DDoS attacks are one of the most prevalent types of cyber threats. They attempt to flood a website with traffic from different IP addresses across the world, in the hopes that it will crash. These ...
Cloudflare claims to have prevented record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Last week, the internet architecture provider claimed to have blocked “hundreds” of hyper-volumetric ...
Hacktivists have claimed responsibility for taking down the public-facing infrastructure of popular Linux operating system distribution Ubuntu, as well as Canonical, the company that develops and ...